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RISK board games were the original way to play, and Hasbro makes sure we know that. They drop a new version of a RISK board game on us almost every year, so there is always something to write about. Check out the RISK game reviews below and find the RISK game you like the best. Have fun!

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RISK: Star Wars – The Clone Wars Edition RISK: Star Wars The Clone Wars Edition: Much can be said about the Star Wars films, which can then be boiled down to the Original Trilogy being beloved throughout the decades and the Prequel Trilogy not so much. But what does not seem to get talked about enough is the Star Wars: Clone Wars animated series, which was actually great in its own right. If you had to watch anything animated that is related to Star Wars, then the Clone...[Read More]

RISK: The Walking Dead Survival Edition While most would say that zombies are old hat at this point, there’s still quite a fascination out there when it comes to the concept of the zombie apocalypse. Civilization being reduced to a barely functional state due to the spread of a virus or curse that turns humans into flesh-eating zombie may seem like a nightmare, but also a rather macabre scenario that gets people think about how they’d react to such a catast...[Read More]

RISK: Transformers Cybertron Battle Edition RISK has many variants that are inspired by the original version of the game, but there are some variants that stand out from the pack. The Transformers Cybertron Battle Edition happens to be one of those variants. Published by Parker Brothers in 2007 this variant was made with inspiration from the Transformers movie trilogy. While it doesn’t offer the empire building concepts made famous by the original RISK board game...[Read More]

RISK DOCTOR WHO: Dalek Invasion of Earth RISK Doctor Who edition? What more needs to be said! Doctor Who has been on television for longer than any other science fiction show in history, and it still has millions of fans around the world, more than 50 years after its original broadcast. The board game RISK has been around for even longer. Together, they are an unstoppable force. The Doctor Who phenomenon is something that has inspired viewers for decades. And today there is D...[Read More]

RISK: Star Trek 50th Anniversary Star Trek is a mainstay in science fiction, combining phaser-blasting action with analytical thinking and diplomacy. To this day, it feels very different from most other science fiction fare that can only scratch the surface of Star Trek’s influence on both pop culture and modern thinking. So of course, it had to have a RISK board game that takes the Enterprise to the table top. As a RISK board game adaptation, RISK: Star Trek 50t...[Read More]

RISK: Captain America Civil War Edition RISK: Captain America Civil War Edition is a tie-in to the Marvel Cinematic Universe, wherein circumstances force the Avengers to be divided into two factions and do battle against each other for the sake of their own differing philosophies about their role as superheroes in a world full of contradictions and compromises. It has been well over a decade since comic book superheroes have become movie fodder, and it is still good to see Ma...[Read More]

RISK: Halo Wars There was a point in time when Halo was such a large franchise, that it was almost synonymous with Microsoft’s Xbox consoles. While Bungie’s hit series of first-person shooters has since fallen to the wayside in recent years, its legacy remains, and a significant part of that are the crossover games which including board game adaptations of Halo. RISK Halo Wars is a version of the RTS Halo game that came out in 2009. Halo Wars might seem to be comp...[Read More]

Risk 2210 ad – Play Risk Review of Risk 2210 AD (risk 2210 a.d.), an innovative reworking of the classic game Risk. The classic form of Risk is hard to beat in the genre of strategy board-games, but it’s not alone. Due to the flexibility of the core game-play rule-set, the traditional world map can then be exchanged for a completely different world that lets you play Risk with friends in different ways. There have been plenty of variants that have come out over ti...[Read More]

RISK: The Lord of the Rings Trilogy Edition The Lord of the Rings – For fantasy fans out there, this may pique your interest. If you’ve watched the epic film trilogy that is Peter Jackson’s The Lord of the Rings or been a longtime fan of J.R.R. Tolkien’s great works about Middle-earth and would like to partake in those grand battles between good and evil yourself, then this could be the perfect game for you. RISK: The Lord of the Rings Trilogy E...[Read More]

Marvel Cinematic Universe Marvel Cinematic Universe RISK Game gives you a great satisfaction when mastering this board game. Hasbro’s RISK games have been around since 1957 – so a lot of us have gotten pretty darned good at it too! RISK is a game of many variations, so the replay value is high. The company upped the ante on that score over the years, releasing a large number of themed variants on the game, from RISK Metal Gear Solid to RISK Star Wars Edition. It seems like t...[Read More]

RISK: Game of Thrones Game of Thrones, which is now one of the most successful television shows ever, was spawned from George R.R. Martin’s landmark series of epic fantasy books entitled A Song of Ice and Fire. Since the beginning of the series, Game of Thrones on HBO has captivated audiences with it’s countless fascinating characters who are embroiled in intrigue and conquest, as well as its now-infamous unpredictability. The different Houses, each with its own e...[Read More]

Risk: Europe RISK Europe let’s you play a campaign style RISK game where you travel from country to country in a medieval setting and handle challenging situations in the way that medieval rulers would have handled them. If you are a RISK board game enthusiast, you would then most likely enjoy playing Risk: Europe. The theme of this RISK game is simple; if you control the crowns of medieval Europe then you will control the continent. You will step into the role o...[Read More]

RISK: Balance of Power A Two Player Game RISK: Balance of Power was released in 2008 as the first official RISK game designed exclusively for 2 players by Hasbro Parker Brothers and the designer Rob Daviau. Whether you enjoy playing the classic RISK board game with friends, or whether you enjoying the various options of playing RISK online, you would have noticed that RISK is a game designed to be played by more than 2 players. Even though it’s possible to play it 1-on-...[Read More]

Risk Legacy: Customization Is Key Why would you play Risk Legacy? The original Risk game is definitely straightforward in its rules and general setup. Even the different websites where you can play Risk online don’t differ too much from the original Risk game. You simply select an army, place your troops on various parts of the game board, deal out the cards between yourself and your friends, and you begin to play. There is nothing too unorthodox about the original Risk game....[Read More]

Risk: Godstorm – Advanced Strategy Guide Risk: Godstorm introduces the addition of a new secondary board representing heaven and the underworld. If you ever wanted a change from the Classic Risk Game, and you have sought out some of the more advanced iterations of this very popular strategy game, then you have most likely encountered the great edition of Risk: Godstorm by Avalon Hill and the designer Mike Selinker. Now, the most advanced risk games add a new layer or tw...[Read More]

Risk Junior: Narnia – Board Game Risk Junior: Narnia is a variation of the standard Risk game, released in 2006 by Parker Brothers (Hasbro), designed by Richard Borg. It supposed to be a stepping stone between board games targeted to kids and board games targeted to adults. In most cases, not much thought is given to introducing children to more mature board games that usually require a deeper understanding of game mechanics and strategy and this is where Narnia ...[Read More]

Risk Godstorm Risk Godstorm was released in 2004, designed by Mike Selinker, published by Avalon Hill now Hasbro. This new variation of the Classic Risk board game brings with it a whole slew of new mechanical changes. With new unit types, new rules, and even a new (but rather small) secondary board, Risk Godstorm is an awesome incarnation in the long line of risk variants. The game Godstorm is for 2-5 players who use legendary gods from 5 ancient cultures to determine who wi...[Read More]

Castle Risk – Rules and Instructions Castle Risk is not a more complicated version of the original Risk board game because of the fact that more strategic planning is involved and that there are more pieces and elements to account for before and after battles. Unlike Risk where all 7 continents of the world make up the board, players are given a new board to commence battle on, a board that specifically highlights the continent of Europe. Another difference would be tha...[Read More]

Risk Star Wars Edition Risk Star Wars Edition is a board game that gives to players an option to reproduce and play the final moments of Star Wars: Return of the Jedi. With the release of the new Star Wars movie, The Force Awakens, we look back on the past installments of Star Wars, but through a different lens. One of the RISK adaptations of Star Wars involves the beloved Original Trilogy, as opposed to the much maligned Prequel Trilogy (which is rather unfortunate). It seem...[Read More]

RISK: Black Ops Risk: Black Ops is a limited edition of the approaching re-vamp of the Risk rules. Presenting Objectives, Capitals, Cities and Rewards the risk game has ended up about finishing Objectives rather than Global Domination. World Domination may even now be played with the redesigned components. In the upgraded Risk, the target is to be the first player to finish 3 Objectives and be in control of your capital. Since its initial release back in 1957-1959, RISK has b...[Read More]

RISK Metal Gear Solid Well before the release of the now-popular Risk Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain, there was an interesting MGS game that came out. It was the MGS variant of RISK, or perhaps the RISK adaptation of MGS. Putting the storied video game franchise into board game form seems quite foolhardy, but it doesn’t do too badly at all as a RISK game. In fact, you might actually want to pay attention to this one. RISK Metal Gear Solid Overview Based on Risk Me...[Read More]

Risk: StarCraft The strategy game genre is full of variety in both the computer and on the table top. However, it’s not often we see a combination of one from each in a single package. That’s exactly what Risk StarCraft is, an adaptation of a famous computer game franchise into a known board game franchise. Risk has had many other variations and adaptations over the years, and this one is produced by USAopoly to combine the lore of Blizzard Entertainment’s S...[Read More]